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Albany Bicentennial - 1886 - Albany, NY
TYPE I
Obverse: Three conjoined male busts l. (Indian, early American and modern); above Bi-Centennial; below busts Jul. 22. 1886.
Reverse: City Seal in beaded circle; outside, above Seal of the City of Albany; below . 1686—1886
HK-601 - White Metal. Size 24.
HK-601a - Bronze.
 
Image provided by Jonathan Brecher
TYPE II
Obverse: In center is involved scene consisting of a variety of City Seal (similar to above reverse); to l. of oval shield of Seal is seated an early settler, scythe in r. hand, l. arm resting on oval; to r. of oval shield is a seated Indian; above all, around Bi-Centennial, Albany, N. Y.; below all July 22, 1886.; beaded border.
Reverse: Within closed wreath, July 22, 1686. / scroll / Bi-Centennial / of Charter / of the City. / Albany, N. Y. / July 19-22, / 1886.; beaded border.
HK-602 - Bronze. Size 24.
HK-603 - White Metal.
 
Image provided by Jonathan Brecher
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